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In May 2017, 220 aircraft were in operation around the world, [79] with 89 being first-generation Avanti, 126 second-generation Avanti II and 6 Avanti EVO models. [80] A Piaggio Avanti San Diego-to-Charleston flight in 2003, piloted by Joe Ritchie with co-pilot Steve Fossett, set National Aeronautic Association and Fédération Aéronautique ...
A Piaggio P.149 A Piaggio P.166 in flight. The Rinaldo Piaggio S.p.A company was founded in Sestri Ponente, Genoa, Italy in 1884. [1] Originally, the company was involved in the outfitting of ocean liners and the manufacturing of rolling stock for the developing Italian railway infrastructure around the turn of the century.
Pages in category "Piaggio aircraft" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. ... Piaggio P1XX; Piaggio P.180 Avanti; Piaggio PD.808;
Avantair operated a fleet of Piaggio P180 Avanti aircraft. Avantair was an aircraft fractional ownership company, headquartered at Clearwater, Florida, U.S.A..Avantair provided fractional ownership, leasing and time card options within a fleet of twin-turboprop-engined P.180 aircraft.
Piaggio launched the Vespa (Italian for "wasp") and within ten years more than a million units had been produced. The Italian language gained a new word, "vespare", meaning to go somewhere on a Vespa. [6] In 2024, Piaggio celebrated 140 years with limited edition of 'Vespa 140th of Piaggio,' with only 140 units available from April 18 to 21 ...
The Piaggio P.166 is an Italian twin-engine pusher-type utility aircraft developed by Piaggio Aero. The aircraft model name was Portofino , and is also known as Albatross in South African military service.
The Piaggio P.XII is an Italian 18-cylinder radial aircraft engine developed in the 1930s by Rinaldo Piaggio S.p.A. The P.XII was two Piaggio P.X engines in tandem, which were versions of the French Gnome-Rhône 9K Mistral made under license, themselves being much modified Gnome-Rhône 9A - a license-built Bristol Jupiter.
The Piaggio P.108 Bombardiere was an Italian four-engine heavy bomber that saw service with the Regia Aeronautica during World War II. [3] The prototype first flew on 24 November 1939 and it entered service in 1941. [ 3 ]